Yousry Nasrallah
Yousry Nasrallah | |
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 Yousry Nasrallah in 2009. | |
| Born | 26 July 1952 Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality |  Egypt |
| Education | economics and political science, Cairo University |
| Alma mater | Cairo University |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Years active | 1978-present |
| Notable work | After the Battle |
Yousry Nasrallah (
Arabic: يسرى نصر الله pronounced [ˈjosɾi nɑsˤˈɾɑllɑ]) (born 26 July 1952) is an Egyptian film director
.
Biography
Nasrallah was born to a
expatriation
.
His 2012 film After the Battle competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]
Films
- Sariqat Sayfiyya (Summer Thefts) (1985).
- Mercedes (1993).
- On Boys, Girls and the Veil (1995).
- El-Madina (The City) (1999).
- Bab el Chams (The Gate of Sun) (2003).
- Genenet al Asmak (The Aquarium) (2008).
- Ehki ya shahrazade (Scheherazade Tell Me a Story) (2009).
- After the Battle (2012)
- Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces (2016)
References
- ^ "2012 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2012 line-up announced". timeout. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
Notes
- Shafik, V., Leaman, O. (ed.), 106, 2001, Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film, Routledge (ISBN 0-415-18703-6)
- Yousry Nasrallah:Biography and Filmography from Cannes Film Festival.
- link to New York Times Aug. 12, 2011 review of "Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story" [1]
Further reading
- Benjamin Geer, "Yousry Nasrallah: The Pursuit of Autonomy in the Arab and European Film Markets in: Josef Gugler (ed.), Ten Arab Filmmakers: Political Dissent and Social Critique, Indiana University Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0-253-01644-7, pp. 142–164
External links
- Yousry Nasrallah at IMDb
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